ABOUT US

Marianne Spitzform, Ph.D. was licensed as a psychologist in Montana in 1979, began her career with the Community Mental Health system, and consulted with the Missoula County High Schools. She has been in private practice in Missoula for twenty-two years.

Dr. Spitzform holds an M.A. degree in theology from the Harvard Divinity School, along with a doctorate in psychology from the University of Montana, is a meditator, and life long, has balanced interests in science and spirituality. She lives in Missoula, Montana, at the southern edge of one of the last intact wild ecosystems in the lower 48 states.

Additional qualifications include:

• Certification in Clinical Psychoanalysis (Colorado Center for Psychoanalytic Studies)
• Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Health Care Professionals – 7 day Intensives, 2004 and 2005
• Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression courses taught in 2004-2005
• Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Psychology, University of Montana
• Animas Valley Institute training in Soulcraft practices as developed by Bill Plotkin, Ph.D.
• Publications in a variety of professional journals; research; and conference presentations

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